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Zipline completes first BVLOS flight in Utah

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Zipline is one step closer to achieving its mission of building the first autonomous delivery system that serves all people equally. At 1pm on Friday, November 17, 2023, we completed our first U.S. BVLOS flight in Salt Lake City, Utah. The ability to fly without visual observers on the ground …

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FAA authorizes Zipline to deliver commercial packages

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorized Zipline to make commercial deliveries beyond visual line of sight without visual observers – a milestone the entire industry has worked to achieve for years. For more than a decade, even the most advanced long-range drone deliveries in the U.S. required visual observers, …

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Zipline Unveils New Autonomous System for Home Delivery

Zipline unveiled its new platform that provides quiet, fast and precise autonomous delivery directly to homes in cities and suburbs. The company’s next generation home delivery platform is practically silent (designed to sound like wind rustling leaves), and is expected to deliver up to 7 times as fast as traditional automobile …

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Zipline to triple Rwanda drone delivery to nationwide covera…

Instant logistics and drone delivery specialist Zipline has announced a vast expansion of its operation across Rwanda – the country in which it launched an activity that has since spread across Africa and around the world. Under Zipline’s new partnership with Rwanda’s government, its drone network founded in 2016 focused specifically on delivering blood supplies will be tripled in volume, …

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Zipline Receives FAA Part 135 Air Carrier Certification

San Francisco, CA — June 21, 2022 — Zipline, the global leader in instant logistics, today announced it has received U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 135 air carrier certification to operate in the U.S. Zipline is now authorized to complete the longest range on-demand commercial drone deliveries in the …

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How Zipline medical drone saved a patient: A Clinician’s tes…

General News of Wednesday, 15 January 2020 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2020-01-15 The Zipline Medical Drone Service was launched by Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia last year A Clinician who saved a patient in dire need of emergency drug through the intervention of the Zipline medical drone service has hailed the efficiency …

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Paperless Port, Zipline drone projects implemented at no cos…

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Business News of Tuesday, 2 July 2019 Source: Ghananewsagency.org 2019-07-02 play videoGovernment recently implemented a bill to operationalise the zipline drone technology Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has lauded the collaborative role of the private sector towards the successful implementation of several programmes under the Government’s digitisation agenda. He said …

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Paperless Port, Zipline Drone Projects Were Implemented At Z…

The Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has lauded the collaborative role the private sector has played in the successful rollout of several programmes in the Akufo-Addo government’s digitisation agenda. According to Vice President Bawumia, this collaboration has led to major budgetary savings, freeing up funds to address …

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Startup Zipline Raises $25 million

Zipline, the CA startup that has deployed the first medical drone delivery program in Rwanda, announced that is has raised $25 million in venture capital funding.  Investors included Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia Capital; the recent funding round brings Zipline’s total funding to $43 million. The Rwandan government has partnered with …

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